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3.00 Credits
This course will introduce students to the national cinema of a select country. In contrasting the evolution of global cinema with the dominant genres and conventions of Hollywood, the course will enable students to critically examine non-Hollywood narratives; the interaction of various nationalist movements within the institution of cinema; and the ways in which world cinema has been inflected by various indigenous performance practices and other visual representations. (OC). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Internet/E-mail, Seminar Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
An exploration of philosophical problems as they are encountered in works of literature. Students electing this course must have successfully completed a previous course in philosophy or have permission of the instructor. (OC). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
The course will examine selected films from African American and African film traditions in order to analyze how their cultural production is responsive to the conditions of social oppression, economic underdevelopment, and neo-colonialism. How film traditions define "Black aesthetics" will also be discussed. (AY). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
The course traces the development of the Nazi movement from its ideological roots to Hitler's dictatorship, 1933-1945. Political events are interpreted in their social and cultural context to provide a comprehensive view of National Socialism. (OC). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Three Writers, Three Worlds: The Poetry of Eliot, Cesaire and Neruda. This course offers upper division students an intensive study of the works and lives of three poets who are considered among the greatest in their respective cultures and in the world: Pablo Neruda, Aime Cesaire, and T. S. Eliot. This will be an exploration of the artistic and aesthetic sensibilities of these poets, their development as intellectuals, the experiences that shaped their worldviews, and their engagement with significant historic movements or moments of the 20th Century. 1.000 TO 3.000 Credit hours 1.000 TO 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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4.00 Credits
Japanese art from prehistoric Jomon period to end of Edo period, including painting, sculpture, architecture, and applied arts. Cultural developments on Asian mainland will be treated to provide proper placement of Japanese art within greater East Asian cultural context. Taught at the Japan Center for Michigan Universities, Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. (F). 4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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4.00 Credits
Continuation of Japanese Art I. Historical development of Japanese painting from Asuka to Edo periods. Approach both chronological and thematic in nature. Secular and religious painting will be discussed. Taught at the Japan Center for Michigan Universities, Hikone, Shiga, Prefecture, Japan. (W). 4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Recitation Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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6.00 Credits
The Humanities Thesis/Project is the culmination of the Humanities concentration, normally completed in the Senior year. Students will develop either a thesis or a research project designed to integrate and deepen their study of the three disciplines chosen for their concentration. The thesis will be done under the direction of one or more faculty members in their areas of concentration. The research project will normally be done in collaboration with a faculty member or with an external organization, as approved by the student's project supervisor. Restricted to students in the Humanities concentration who have completed nine hours of upper-division courses with a "Humanities" listing. (F,W,S). 6.000 Credit hours 6.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Readings or analytical assignments in the humanities in accordance with the needs and interests of those enrolled and agreed upon by the student and advising instructor. (F,W). 1.000 TO 3.000 Credit hours 1.000 TO 3.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Readings or analytical assignments in the humanities in accordance with the needs and interests of those enrolled and agreed upon by the student and advising instructor. (F,W). 1.000 TO 3.000 Credit hours 1.000 TO 3.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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